42Shooting FeaturesO: Use of a tripod is recommended when using scene modes indicated with O, because theshutter speed is slow. Set Vibration reduction to Off in the setup menu (A98) when using atripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.c Landscape• When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, focus areas or the focus indicator (A8)always glows green.d Sports• The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.• The camera continuously adjusts focus even when the shutter-release button is not pressedhalfway. You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.• To take images continuously, hold down the shutter-release button. Up to 6 images arecaptured at a rate of about 1.1 frames per second (fps) when image mode is set tox 5152×3864.• During continuous shooting, focus, exposure, and hue are fixed at the values determined withthe first image in each series.• The frame rate for continuous shooting may vary depending on the current image modesetting, the memory card used, or shooting conditions.e Night portrait• The camera detects a human face and focuses on it (A68).• If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.• The camera smoothes skin tones of human faces by applying the skin softening function(A51).• Digital zoom is not available.f Party/indoor• The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.• Hold the camera steadily when shooting in dark surroundings. Set Vibration reduction to Offin the setup menu (A98) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.O
